Events

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Through partnerships with local conservation agencies and consultations with the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabe representatives, the ACHM is pleased to present the Stewards of the St. Lawrence 2017 Exhibit in the main hall. This family focused exhibit will highlight the importance of the river to the local and visiting communities and showcase it is a cultural, recreational and economic lifeline. Through this interactive exhibit the ACHM can share information regarding conservation and stewardship and help to leave a legacy for future generations.

Lansdowne Country Market features local fresh food and unique products. The Market is a great place to meet your neighbours, welcome visitors while buying food and products to start your weekend off right. New on-site entertainment, demonstrations, kids activities and nearby attractions such as antique and vintage stores, restaurants, heritage walking paths, Library and splash pad create an experience for all ages and interests.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is offering adult group lessons in beginning recorder on Tuesday mornings at 10 am starting September 5, 2017. Contact the instructor, Dr. Lisa Szeker-Madden at 343-884-8436 Cost is $10 per student per lesson.

Sarah, a turkey farmer, has just left her husband and moved back home with her mother, a beekeeper. They live across the road from Earl, a farmer who’s been keeping busy with a long list of ladies ever since his divorce. Things get interesting when Ben, an eager young grad student, arrives to study the declining bee population. This raucously funny new comedy tackles sex, love, science, family, and the artificial insemination of turkeys.

Displays of barn quilts, art in action and local attractions in and around the Village of Lyndhurst from 11am to 4 pm. Archeological remains, photography displays, weaving, knitting, quilting, rug hooking displays and art in action, local painters, musicians, food tasting!

Marshes are teeming with all sorts of interesting plants and animals – including many different species of bugs.

Families are welcome to come out to the CRCA’s Bug Safari, on Sunday, Oct. 1, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area to see what sorts of insects make their homes in the marsh, why they live there and what role they play in this unique ecosystem. Participants will have a chance to use some of same gear that our scientists use to catch and release the bugs.